Traffic Engineer

At Acusensus, we don't just build technology; we change behaviours and save lives. We are a technology company with operations across Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and New Zealand. Founded in 2018, Acusensus has built world‑leading AI and sensing technology for road safety. Who We Are At Acusensus, we don't just build technology; we change behaviours and save lives. The Opportunity - Do you want to do more than just move traffic? We're now looking for a full‑time Traffic Engineer based in Connecticut to support the planning, design and operational effectiveness of our automated traffic enforcement and road safety programs. Using your technical traffic engineering expertise, to support the development of our Connecticut program and help drive safety outcomes. Why You'll Love Working With Us Mission with Meaning: Your work will directly support technology that saves lives and prevents injuries, applying AI where it delivers measurable real‑world impact Enterprise‑Wide Influence: This is not a theoretical role, you'll work side‑by‑side with our US Operations team to transform the way Acusensus plans and designs our traffic enforcement programs Innovation‑Driven Culture: Join a high‑performing, collaborative organisation that encourages curiosity, continuous improvement, and bold thinking while balancing innovation with responsibility What You'll Do Traffic Management & Field Operations Lead the design, review, and implementation of traffic management plans for roadside equipment, traffic control devices, signage, and personnel Ensure all traffic control and safety procedures meet or exceed CTDOT, NHTSA, and ATSSA standards. Supervise quality control for all traffic safety procedures, ensuring the safety of personnel, contractors, and the public Be available on‑site within the same or next business day for project delivery, issue resolution, or field oversight Oversee operational and maintenance aspects of all projects, including equipment deployment, data management, reporting, citation processing, and court packet development Support new project design, implementation, pilot phases, steady‑state operations, and closeout activities Stakeholder & Customer Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, government stakeholders, and third‑party service providers Participate in tenders and bids, including development of cost estimates, resource planning, and implementation schedules Compliance & Safety Ensure all operations comply with Acusensus' policies, procedures, and management systems aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO/IEC 27001, and ISO 14001 Maintain a culture of operational safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across all teams What We're Looking For You are an experienced Traffic Engineer with a strong background in traffic management, field safety, and service delivery. You thrive in fast‑moving, safety‑critical environments and bring a leadership style that emphasizes accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence. Proven experience in traffic management or a related safety‑critical field (preferred) Relevant tertiary or trade qualification (e.g., electrical, civil, or engineering discipline) Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Connecticut or eligible prior to field deployments ATSSA‑certified traffic safety professional OR CTDOT‑approved equivalent (mandatory). OSHA‑10 certified with relevant safety training Solid understanding of traffic management, field deployment safety, and maintenance standards (MUTCD, CTDOT, NHTSA, ATSSA) Knowledge of traffic control devices, roadway design principles, and traffic operations Ability to assess traffic risks and recommend practical mitigation measures Excellent relationship management, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills Proven ability to implement and sustain a culture of safety and continuous improvement Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a service‑oriented mindset What We Offer Salary range: $75 to $100 per hour based on experience Full time, permanent position Short term incentive program Potential for relocation assistance or sign on bonus Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off Flexible and hybrid working arrangements National and global travel opportunities The chance to work with cutting‑edge AI and imaging technology A collaborative, purpose‑driven global team A culture built on Impact, Collaboration, Integrity, Care, and Delivery Join us and start saving lives today! If you are ready to apply your skills to a purpose‑driven company and build a safer world, we'd love to hear from you. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role in greater detail, please email deborah.smith@acusensus.com. Acusensus is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr